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An accessory navicular bone is an accessory bone of the foot that occasionally develops abnormally in front of the ankle towards the inside of the foot. This bone may be present in approximately 2-21% of the general population and is usually asymptomatic. [1] [2] [3] When it is symptomatic, surgery may be necessary.
Success rates are often reported as 70%. [20] [21] [22] Studies reporting on intercostal neurectomy often report cure rates (100% reduction in symptoms), even though it is not the primary success outcome. For example, patients may say they are cured or report pain scores of zero. There is a wide span of the reported cure rates, ranging from 22 ...
Success can be achieved regardless how soon the ankle is repaired after a patient's ankle instability issues occur, but the results are slightly better when the surgery is performed sooner. According to another study, most patients reported good to excellent results.
An accessory navicular bone, also called os tibiale externum, occasionally develops in front of the ankle towards the inside of the foot. This bone may be present in approximately 2–21% of the general population and is usually asymptomatic. [18] [19] [20] When it is symptomatic, surgery may be necessary.
The initial success rate was 82% for complete relief with an additional 16% having partial relief for a combined initial success rate of 98%. At 10 year follow-up, 68% had excellent or good relief. 32% had recurrent symptoms. [8] Other series report similar or better results. [9]
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Nina Dobrev underwent successful surgery following her e-bike accident in May, the actress announced. “Surgery was a success ,” she wrote via Instagram on Wednesday, June 5. “Thank you to ...
Medication, surgery Mueller–Weiss syndrome , also known as Mueller–Weiss disease , is a rare [ 2 ] idiopathic degenerative disease of the adult navicular bone characterized by progressive collapse and fragmentation, leading to mid- and hindfoot pain and deformity.